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Re: Rules Talk: Ammend GM Duties (was: GM Nominations)
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lugnet.gaming.starship
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Sat, 6 Dec 2003 23:38:00 GMT
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In lugnet.gaming.starship, Andrew Engstrom wrote:
> In lugnet.gaming.starship, John P. Henderson wrote:
> > Galactic Greetings!
> >
> > It has been over a year since we started planning the Starship Galaxy, and just
> > under a year since we opened it up to play. And now we are less than 30 days
> > away from the New Year. That means it is time to start thinking about the
> > annual Starship election!
> >
> > Now is the time to nominate participants for the position of Galactic Mediator,
> > moderator of galactic movement, diplomat of galactic introductions, and
> > discussor of galactic rules. An actual vote will be held amongst current
> > Starship participants starting in two or three weeks and then concluding on
> > December 31st, 2003. But before we vote, we must ask who is on the ballot. If
> > there is someone you think is good for the job, nominate them now!
> >
> > Candidates, start your campaigns! :)
> >
> > -Hendo
>
> Hey
>
> Hmmm...It seems to me that, while the GM currently takes care of all these
> duties, it might be a good idea to delegate a few to appointed "Galactic"
> positions (if there are any more sets by that name ;-)
>
> So, I propose that, once elected, a GM appoints his "Galactic Cabinet" to help
> him with GM duties (help, but probably not replace). Besides GM, there might be
> three positions:
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> 1) Galactic Chief (Registers ships, currently held by Richard)
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> 2) Galactic Peace Keeper (Discusses rules)
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> 3) Galactic Scout (plots movement)
>
> Note that all three titles are actual names of LEGO sets :-) The GM would
> retain his function of greeting players, and would send out the official
> movement/galactic action notices. Also, the GM would still be the official
> webmaster of the SS website. Unless, of course, he chooses to swap jobs with a
> cabinet member.
>
> Not only does this allow each person to put more effort into their Galactic
> Duties, it also allows more time to be an SM, a player, and a real person in
> real life!
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> Any thoughts or arguments? I know that now might be a bad time to look into
> this, but looking at the last year, it might be a great improvement to the
> office of GM, in which our amazing Hendotron has served us! ;-)
Sounds sensible. Happy to leave this in the purview of the GM. Once Hendo is
not the GM, I am not the GC, until the new GM appoints me (or someone else).
I'd stay away from electing all these positions though...
Richard
Still baldly going...
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